Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke decide to rob their parents’ jewelry store, but the heist goes horribly wrong.
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Juno
Ellen Page gets knocked up by Michael Cera, then decides to give the baby to yuppie couple Jason Bateman and Jennifer Garner.
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Lars […]
Movie: Juno * Official Site * Buy It on Amazon
On DVD:
April 15, 2008
Runtime: 96 minutes
In Theaters:
Dec. 25, 2007
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for mature thematic material, sexual content and language
Gecko Rating:
If you think a movie about teen pregnancy can’t be sweet and funny, then you need to see Juno. Under Jason Reitman’s skillful […]
“There Will Be Blood” is new on DVD this week. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, it’s the intense story about Daniel Plainview (Oscar-winner Daniel Day-Lewis), an oil guy who’s looking for prospects in California at the turn of the 20th century. He’s challenged by a young preacher, Eli Sunday (Paul Dano), who has his […]
Movie: There Will Be Blood / Amazon
In Theaters:
Jan. 11, 2008
Runtime: 158 minutes
On DVD
April 8, 2008
MPAA Rating: R for some violence
Gecko Rating:
Based on the Upton Sinclair novel, “Oil!,” There Will Be Blood takes place at the turn of the 20th century and revolves around an oil man named Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis, who […]
We lost a great one today, friends. Filmmaker Anthony Minghella died of a hemorrhage following surgery at a London hospital.
He was only 54, which makes his passing all the more sad. He had at least five film projects were in the works, including a remake of “The Lives of Others,” which won […]
“Gone Baby Gone” was released on DVD Feb. 12, 2008. It tells the story of private investigators Patrick (Casey Affleck) and Angie (Michelle Monaghan), hired to find a 4-year-old girl who went missing from the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. Her mom is a drug-addicted, damaged woman named Helene (Amy Ryan).
It’s a total […]
At “Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who!” this weekend, we saw the Scrat teaser trailer for “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” coming to theaters July 1, 2009. I’ll post as soon as it’s available, but that poor little guy Scrat is STILL after that elusive acorn, and no closer than when he started […]
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No Country for Old Men
The Aristocats: Special Edition DVD
My […]
“No Country For Old Men” comes out on DVD next week, March 11. The movie — I like to call it beautifully bleak — snagged a slew of Oscars this year, including wins for Javier Bardem (Best Supporting Actor), Joel and Ethan Coen (Best Writing and Directing), and Best Picture.
The Giveaway: I have […]
Joel and Ethan Coen brought home the Best Screenplay Oscar for “No Country For Old Men.” These two are still so guy-next-door-ish, even though they’re clearly at the top of their game and only getting better. Presenters Josh Brolin and James McAvoy are pretty funny, too.
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